US Ambassador to Israel Condemns Settler Siege of Palestinian Homes in West Bank
2 sources across 2 countries · France · Israel
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- France 24
- Haaretz
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US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee condemned the actions of Israeli settlers who have been besieging Palestinian homes in the West Bank since Sunday. Huckabee described the behavior as repugnant and criminal. According to reports, the US embassy requested that Israeli security forces remove the settlers. While a center leaning source focused on the ambassador calling the actions thug like and repugnant, a left leaning source highlighted that Huckabee referred to the settlers as Israeli terrorists and noted his previous history of supporting West Bank settlements.
How each side framed it
- Left
- The left leaning source emphasized the use of the term terrorists and contrasted the ambassador's current stance with his past support for settlements.
- Centre
- The center leaning source focused on the ambassador's condemnation of the settlers' behavior as repugnant.
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